page_title: Moluccella
hierarchical_section_title: Moluccella
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Moluccella laevis , früchte und samen English: Bells-of-Ireland, fruits and seeds Français: Clochettes d'Irlande, fruits et graines
context_page_description: Moluccella is a genus of annual and short-lived perennial plants native to Central + southwestern Asia and the Mediterranean. They are tall, upright, branched plants to 1 meter or more with toothed leaves and small white fragrant flowers.
  Species
  Moluccella aucheri Scheen - Iran, Pakistan
  Moluccella bucharica Ryding - Tajikistan
  Moluccella fedtschenkoana Ryding - Tajikistan
  Moluccella laevis L. - Bells of Ireland - Turkmenistan, Iran, Iraq, Caucasus, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Turkey; naturalized in scattered locations in Europe, Africa, and North America
  Moluccella olgae Ryding - Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan
  Moluccella otostegioides Prain - Pakistan
  Moluccella sogdiana Ryding - Tajikistan
  Moluccella spinosa L. - Mediterranean from Spain + Algeria to Turkey + Palestine
context_section_description: Moluccella is a genus of annual and short-lived perennial plants native to Central + southwestern Asia and the Mediterranean. They are tall, upright, branched plants to 1 meter or more with toothed leaves and small white fragrant flowers.
  Species
  Moluccella aucheri (Boiss.) Scheen - Iran, Pakistan
  Moluccella bucharica (B.Fedtsch.) Ryding - Tajikistan
  Moluccella fedtschenkoana (Kudr.) Ryding - Tajikistan
  Moluccella laevis L. - Bells of Ireland - Turkmenistan, Iran, Iraq, Caucasus, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Turkey; naturalized in scattered locations in Europe, Africa, and North America
  Moluccella olgae (Regel) Ryding - Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan
  Moluccella otostegioides Prain - Pakistan
  Moluccella sogdiana (Kudr.) Ryding - Tajikistan
  Moluccella spinosa L. - Mediterranean from Spain + Algeria to Turkey + Palestine
caption: Moluccella laevis - MHNT
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